Frederick the Great

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Frederick the Great

Country

Prussian

Birth - Death

1712 - 1786

Occupation

Politics

Notable Achievements

Head of State

Description

Established Prussia as a military might and major European power, particularly through success in the Seven Years War. Notable for modernizing the civil service of the country. Had a relationship with Hans Hermann von Katte as a young prince - when his father found out, he had von Katte executed. Once king, he was known for his male-only court.

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